Kobe Bean Bryant would have been 42 today. We all know that the NBA world changed back in January when the legendary Laker, his daughter Gianna and seven other people passed away after their helicopter crashed near Calabasas, California.
Today, many former and current NBA players remembered him on social media:
Happy 42nd Birthday my guy. You are missed!!! 🐍🙏🏽 #Mambaforever #KobeBeanBryant pic.twitter.com/sWrHAHWWLn
— Vince Carter (@mrvincecarter15) August 23, 2020
Was never not around Kobe and wasn't in awe!! He made everyone want to be better. Happy birthday giant!!! 😪🙌🏾🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/yBxf7tVNQO
— 🏁 Jamal Crawford (@JCrossover) August 23, 2020
Happy birthday Kob!!!! 🙏🏾🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/ldYjM8ipg7
— nick vanexel (@vanexel31) August 23, 2020
Happy birthday Kobe your presence is missed on earth! pic.twitter.com/tbeK9B90fm
— I AM PEACE STAR (@StarburyMarbury) August 23, 2020
Happy birthday to one of the Greats of the game. Life is precious tweeps, RIP @kobebryant pic.twitter.com/X5A1AN2ihA
— Bruce Bowen (@Bowen12) August 23, 2020
My guy Kobe Bryant ,Happy Birthday ! pic.twitter.com/pQMPEBihkw
— Kenny Anderson (@chibbs_1) August 23, 2020
Happy Birthday We miss You Kobe!! You set the bar, inspired & influenced so many! You personified true greatness and leave a legacy any hooper would dream of! On what would have been your 42nd Birthday we honor you!! #RIP #Mamba #KobeForever
✊🏾😎✊🏾— Quentin Richardson (@QRich) August 23, 2020
Happy birthday Kobe! 🙏🏾 🕊
RestInPeace. #MambaForever pic.twitter.com/vPKXzVx9jG— Clint Capela (@CapelaClint) August 23, 2020
Happy Birthday #8 & #24 ❤️ miss you!
— Bogdan Bogdanovic (@LeaderOfHorde) August 23, 2020
We miss you 24🐐
— Robert Williams (@rob_williamsIII) August 23, 2020